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Your local nursery or garden center should have plants that are appropriate for your climate zone. however, if you are buying your seeds or plants over the Internet and, or through a catalog, you need to know which climate zone you live in. For example southern Florida, extreme southern Texas, and parts of California, are in Zone 10. the rest of Florida, parts of Louisiana, Texas, and much of California, or in zone 9. Zone 8 covers much of the Southeast from eastern Virginia through the Carolinas, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and much of Texas. Zone 7 covers an area a little farther north than Zone 8. states in June 7th include Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, in parts of Texas. Zones 5 and 6 cover much of the middle part of United States from the New England states through Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas, and even much of the desert Southwest, including Nevada. Zone 4 is somewhat colder climates include states such as Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, northern New York State, the Wisconsin, South Dakota, states in the Rocky Mountains, in Montana. Zone 3 includes the cold states such as northern mean, North Dakota and Wisconsin. Zones 1and 2 are mostly found in Canada. Average minimum temperatures for each zone Zone 1: below minus 50 degrees Zone to:-50 degrees to minus 40 degrees Zone 3:-40 degrees to minus 30 degrees Zone for:-30 degrees to -23 is Zone 5-20 degrees to minus 10 degrees Zone 6:-10 degrees to 0 degrees Zone 7:0 degrees to 10 degrees Zone 8:10 degrees to 20 degrees Zone 9:20 degrees to 30 degrees Zone 10:30 degrees to 40 degrees Armed with this knowledge, you should be able to find a variety of plants that will thrive in your climate zone. And if you are in doubt, talk to your local garden center. The experts there should be able to steer you in the right direction. * * * Find more of Mr. Novosat's writings on his own blog at http://www.novosat.us/wp
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